Production Manager

3 days ago

Prestons, Australia Scent Method Full time

**Scent Method**:
**Production Manager**

**Location**: Prestons NSW 2170
**Position**: Full-Time
**Industry**: Fragrance, Beauty

Scent Method has had exceptional growth over the last three (3) years and is currently looking to expand

Its production facility with a Production manager reporting to the Operations Manager.

Scent Method’s state-of-the-art fragrance production is focused around an automated dosing system together with GCMS analysis providing speed and accuracy throughout the process.

We are looking for a Production manager who can add value and enhance our productivity and efficiency.

**Who you are**:

- Bachelor's degree in science, chemical engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.
- Must have experience with Automated dosing systems.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in fragrance, cosmetics, or chemical production, with leadership responsibilities.
- Strong understanding of fragrance formulation processes, raw material compatibility, and blending techniques.
- Familiarity with industry standards and compliance (e.g., ISO 22716, GMP, IFRA).
- Experience handling DG chemicals and procedures, and GHS standards.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in ERP systems, batch tracking software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

**What you will do**:

- Oversee the automated fragrance dosing (robotics) system together with the integration of manual dosing to a fully automated manufacturing process.
- Plan, coordinate, and supervise daily fragrance production activities to meet order deadlines and quality standards.
- Manage raw material inventory, ensuring timely procurement and proper storage of aromatic ingredients and chemicals.
- Collaborate with perfumers, R&D, and quality control teams to scale up formulas from lab to production.
- Optimize production workflows to improve efficiency and reduce waste, downtime, or cost overruns.
- Enforce health, safety, and environmental regulations, including handling of hazardous materials.
- Maintain accurate production records, batch sheets, and compliance documentation for regulatory audits (e.g., IFRA, REACH).
- Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of mixing tanks, weighing scales, filling lines, and other fragrance production equipment.
- Train, schedule, and manage production staff, promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Troubleshoot process or equipment issues and implement corrective/preventative actions.
- Effectively coordinated with the operations manager to ensure timely procurement of essential resources for fragrance production, leveraging predictive analytics to anticipate future needs and optimize resource allocation.

**To Apply**:
Send your resume and cover letter and a few words about why you want to work at Scent Method.

Pay: $74,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Management: 2 years (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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